ATT 436 Caller ID Box Dove Gray Manual

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The other party is blocking name information.

The other party is blocking number information.

The other party is blocking both name andnumber information.

Your phone company is unable to receive theother partys name information.

Your phone company is unable to receive theother partys number information.

Your phone company is unable to receive theother partys name and number information.

An extension phone on this line is being used,so call information cannot be received.

Display MessagesScreen Display: When:

PRIVATE NAME

PPP

PRIVATE CALLER

UNKNOWN NAME

UUU

UNKNOWN CALLER

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1 USERS MANUALPart 2Revised 8/25/00Call Display 436

Fold open this manual for

information about this products

installation and operation. Please

also readPart 1 Important

Product Information.

Para recibir este manual en espaol, por favor llame al 1 800 222-3111.

AT&T and the globe symbol a re registe red trademarks of AT&T Corp. licensed to Advanced American Telephones.

2000 Advanced American Telephones. All rights reserved.

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Table/Desk Installation1 Connect the line cord.Plug one end of the line cord (supplied) into the units TEL LINEjack.Plug the other end of this cord into the modular wall jack, making sure itsnaps firmly into place. (If you are connecting an answering machine,make sure it is connected between the unit and the telephone.)

2 Connect the power cord.Plug one end of the power cord into the back of the unit. Plug theother end into a 110V electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

3 Connect the unit to the telephone (optional).Unplug the telephones line cord from the wall jack and plug it intothe unitsTEL SETjack.

4 Connect the base as shown.

5 See Installation Settings.

Base Installation For Table/Desk



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NOTE: Use with a telephone is optional. However, if you do not connect a

telephone, you will not be able to use the Display Dial feature (described later

in this manual). If this unit is connected to an answering system, and if you

subscribe to Call Waiting, the Call Waiting signal may cut off some messages.

Installation With Answering System

Table/Desk Installation

StandardElectrical

Outlet

Telephone

ModularWall Jack

Caller ID Unit

AnsweringSystem

Telephone ModularWall Jack

Caller ID Unit

StandardElectrical

Outlet




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Wall Installation

1 Remove the bracket by sliding it downward from the unit.

2 Hold the flat edge of the bracket against the wall with therubber feet towards the bottom of the unit. Mark the location ofthe two mounting screw holes with a pencil.

3 Thread the power cord through the square hole at the bottomcenter of the bracket.

4 Hold the bracket against the wall with the power cord and the

two telephone cords routed through the channel on the backtop center of the bracket (use only one line cord if youre notconnecting a phone). Only the telephone line cord(s) should be routedthrough the bottom of the bracket channel. Using the appropriate wall

screw for your wall type, screw the bracket into the wall.

Power Cord

Power Cord

TelephoneLine Cords

TelephoneLine Cords

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Wall Installation(continued from page 3)

5 Snap the unit onto the bracket and slide it down as far asit will go.

6 Plug the power cord into the back of the unit.

7 Plug one telephone line cord into the TEL SET jack and one linecord into the TEL LINE jack. Pull the excess cord to the bottom ofthe set.

8 Connect the other end of the cord connected to the TEL LINEjack to a modular wall jack.

9 Connect the other end of the cord connected to the TEL SETjack to a telephone (optional).

10 If youre connecting the unit to an anwering system, make surethe answering system is connected between the unit and thetelephone.

11 Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet not controlled bya wall switch.

12 See Installation Settings.

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Installation SettingsLanguage Selection

You can select ENGLISHor ESPANOL(Spanish) as the language in which

your Caller ID information is displayed. When you first plug in the power

cord, the screen displays WHICH LANGAUGE?.

1 Press+until the screen displays your language selection.2 Press N. You will see the Home Area Code setup screen.

Set Home Area CodeYoull need to program your area code, so your phone can properly

recognize and dial calls.

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1 Press Nuntil the screen displays:

HAC-___

HOME AREA CODE?

2 Press +until the screen displays the first digit of your area code.

3 Press D.4 Repeat Steps 2and 3for the second and third digits of your area code.

5 Press N.

If for calls within You dial Enter in Step 2

your area code 7 digits Your home area code(phone number, no area code)

10 digits 0 0 0

(area code + phone number)

OR

11 digits

(1+ area code + phone number)


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Dial number displayedon screen

Remove a call fromcall history

Customize features

Position of callin call history

Indicatesunreviewed callinformation

Time call was received

Scroll throughCall List andselect options

Access CallWaiting

Flashes if you haveunreviewed call

information

Indicates AM or PM

Callers name

Callerstelephone

number

Date call wasreceived

Message Waiting

Installation SettingsSet Local Area Code

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Buttons and Screen Indicators

If for You dial Enter in Step 2

All calls outside 11 digits No Local Area Codes

your area code (1+ area code + phone number)

Some calls outside 10 digits Area codes that do

your area code (area code + phone number) not require a "1"

If you dial 10 digits (area code plus phone number) for calls within your own area

code, include your area code as a Local Area Code.

1 Press and release Nuntil the screen diplays:

LAC1-___

LOCL AREA CODE?2 Press +until the screen displays the first digit of your area code.

3 Press D.

4 Repeat Steps 2and 3for the second and third digits of your area code.

5 Press Dto program another Local Area Code, then follow

Steps 2through 5 or

Press Nto save and exit.

In addition to making a Language Selection, and setting Home and LocalArea Codes, you can customize other operations of the Caller ID now orlater (see Choosing Display Options).



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About Caller Identification (Caller ID)This product has a Caller ID with Call Waiting feature that works withservice from your local phone service provider.

Caller ID with Call Waiting lets you see whos calling before you answer

the phone, even when youre on another call.

You may need to change your phone service to use this feature. Contact

your phone service provider if:

You have both Caller ID and Call Waiting, but as separate services

(you may need combined service)

You have only Caller ID service, or only Call Waiting service

You dont subscribe to any Caller ID or Call Waiting services.

You can use this product with regular Caller ID service, and you can use

this products other features without subscribing to either Caller ID or

combined Caller ID with Call Waiting service.

There are fees for Caller ID services, and they may not be available in all

areas.

This product can provide information only if both you and the caller are in

areas offering Caller ID service, and if both telephone companies use

compatible equipment.

About Call HistoryThis phone assigns each incoming call a number from 1 to 90. The most

recent call will have the highest number. When the memory is full, the

oldest call information is deleted to make room for new incoming callinformation.

If you answer a call before call information appears on the screen, it will

not be in the call history.

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OperationReviewing Call HistoryThe screen displays the call information for about 30 seconds after it has

been received.

1 To review earlier calls, press -.

2 To advance through call history from an earlier call, press +. Thescreen displays END OF LISTto indicate you have reviewed all the

calls in the call history. When you reach the end of the call history,

it begins again.

Removing Call Records from HistoryWhen the unit is idle, press rto erase a displayed call record. The

screen displays Call Removed. To remove all calls from call history, pressrwhen no call is displayed. The screen displays REMOVE All?.

Press ragain.

NOTE: Once a call is removed from call history, it cannot be retrieved.

Call WaitingPressCon the unit when you receive a call waiting signal.

Using this button puts your current call on hold, connects you to the

new call, and displays the name/number of the call waiting call on the

bottom two lines.

PressCagain to return to the first call. UseCinstead of

using the switchhook or Flash button on your phone.


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OperationDisplay Dial

As you review calls in history, you can dial a displayed phone number.(This feature works only with touch tone service on a phone connectedto the unit.) Lift the handset of the phone (the screen displays the firstnumber in the call history), then press and releaseDto call thatnumber, or press +or -to scroll to another number in the call history.

After you pressD, the screen shows the number being called.If the screen displays Call ID Error, an error is preventing use of theDisplay Dial feature.

Display Dial Options

Use this feature if you want to check and/or change the way a number incall history is dialed.

1 Press +or -to locate the number you want to call.

2 PressDto make the call

OR

Press Nto see choices of how the number can be dialed (without1 or the area code, with 1 but no area code, with an area code butno 1, or with 1 followed by the area code).

The displayed number is the currently selected method. Use +or -if you need to select another choice, then pressDto makethe call.


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Choosing Display OptionsYou can customize how the features of this product work. Press N,

then use +or -to scroll through display choices. Press Nagain

when the desired choice is displayed this sets your selection and

automatically moves you to the next option. You must make a selection

within 30 seconds or the unit returns to standby. When you have finished

setting options, wait 30 seconds for the unit to return to standby.

Asterisk (*) indicates default setting.

WHICH LANGUAGE?

ENGLISH

ESPANOL

HOME AREA CODE

HAC-___

LOCL AREA CODE

LAC1--___

Call History

ALL CALLS*

NO CALLS

UNANS. CALLS

Repeat Calls

COMBINED

SEPARATE*

Call List Order

NEW CALLS*

BY TIME

Caller ID with Call Waiting

SET CID/CW

ON*

OFF

Contrast1 2*3 4

Option: Choice:

Choose whether displays appear inEnglish or Spanish.

Set the unit to recognize calls from yourarea code.

Program up to four area codes that do notrequire dialing a "1" before them.

Choose how incoming calls are stored incall history.

The call history stores all calls received inorder.

No new calls will be added to call history.

Only unanswered calls will be added tocall history.

Choose how repeat calls are stored anddisplayed.

Repeat information is stored with originalinformation; time/date reflect most recentcalls.

Repeat information is listed separately.

Choose in what order calls are displayed.

Unreviewed information is displayed first.

Calls are displayed in the order received.

Set the Call Display to ONfor Type II(operates with Call Waiting display) or

OFFfor Type I (operates without CallWaiting display) service.

Adjust screen lighting to a comfortablelevel, from 1(light) to 4(dark).


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In Case Of DifficultyIf you have difficulty operating this product, try the suggestions below.

For Customer Service, visit our website at www.telephones.att.comor call

1 800 222-3111. Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase.

If the NEW CALL light remains on:Unplug the power cord for 10 seconds, then plug it back in.

If the screen displays Extension Used, and none are:Check all line cord connections. Make sure the line cord from the

modular wall jack is connected to theTEL LINEjack and, if youreconnecting a telephone, that the line cord from the phone is connected

to theTEL SETjack.

If the screen is blank: Make sure all power and line cords are correctly connected.

The unit does not display the time and date until the first call is

received.

You must have combined Caller Identification with Call Waiting

(Type II) service from your local telephone company.

If the ERR is flashing or the screen displays LINE ERROR:The unit has received incomplete or corrupted caller identification

information from the telephone company. The unit will display as much

information as possible.

If you hear a loud click at your phone when you pressD:This is normal operation for the unit.

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